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Constellations is a two-hander play by the British playwright Nick Payne. Plot summary. The play follows Marianne, a physicist, and Roland, a beekeeper, through their romantic relationship.
Constellations is a play by Nick Payne that explores the multiverse theory and the possibilities of love and fate. It follows Marianne, a physicist, and Roland, a beekeeper, as they meet and interact in different parallel universes.
CONSTELLATIONS was originally produced on Broadway by the Manhattan Theatre Club (Lynne Meadow, Artistic Director; Barry Grove, Executive Producer) and the Royal Court Theatre, by
“Nick Payne’s smart, slushy and pretty superb CONSTELLATIONS [is] about the progress of any ordinary life, which begins with seemingly endless possibilities and then dwindles until death forecloses further choice…I wasn’t alone in sniffling into my Playbill.” — The Guardian (UK).
Constellations by Nick Payne was originally performed at the Royal Court Theatre, Jerwood Theatre Upstairs in 2012, and went on to win the Evening Standard Award for Best Play and the WhatsOnStage Award for Best Design. Nick’s play received international acclaim and transferred to the West End and Broadway.
Sep 12, 2021 · Stream the Olivier award-winning Constellations on National Theatre at Home. Four different casts take turns to journey through the multiverse and the infinite possibilities of a relationship; each refracting the play afresh.
Feb 11, 2024 · Nick Payne’s Olivier Award-winning modern romance Constellations follows Roland, a beekeeper, and Marianne, a scientist, from their first meeting through a multitude of possible futures. From marriage to heartbreak, through sickness and health, and back again, Constellations is a play that reveals the vast universe of possibilities in our lives.
